Journey to Ahhh…Part 5
Tag: Affordability
Generating Necessity
This morning a friend brought my son home from a birthday party. Her sons had also attended the party and our house was on their…
Fannie Mae Supports Loans for Cohousing Homes
Success! In response to seeking Fannie Mae support of cohousing, Fannie Mae has included specific language in its online FAQ’s to clarify that they will…
Fannie Mae Language Supporting Loans for Cohousing Homes
Fannie Mae, the entity that sets the standards for home mortgages across the country, has confirmed that they will do loans on cohousing homes. These…
Keep affordable housing from being an elephant in the room
The Dealing with Diverse Personalities retreat is coming up st the end of September – there’s still time time to sign up. It’s not for…
Cohousing: Potential to Provide Well Built Homes at Lower Cost
Liz Ryan Cole is responding to an coho-l email discussion on affordability. For those people following this thread on affordability (and don’t forget to find…
Cohousing Costs Exactly the Same as “Regular” Housing
Philip Dowds is responding to a coho-l inquiry: is cohousing really a lot more expensive than a similar but bigger house in a somewhat equivalent…